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  • Check class cart for print books.
  • Check Destiny for additional titles.
  • Encyclopedias under windows in Reference section


ONLINE DATABASES



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  • Click the above link or the POWER Library icon on your computer's desktop.
  • Click SIRS Discoverer in the General Reference section.
  • When the SIRS Discoverer window opens, click the Countries button.
  • Under Topics/subtopics on the right side of the window, click on the name of your country.
  • Click the Reference tab at the top of the page and start with Country Facts & Culture Facts, if available.
  • Click the Graphics tab for related images.
  • Click the WebFind Sites tab for related web sites. Read the short descriptions to determine which are relevant to your assignment.
  • From the home page, you may also want to try searching under Cultures. Select the relevant Topics/subtopics.


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  • Click the Countries of the World button
  • Scroll down the page and select your country from the list



WEB RESOURCES


Search Destiny Discover for possible websites:
You will need to log onto Destiny Discover in order to search for websites. Log in using your Google account by clicking the blue Google button. Once you are logged in, search as you normally would and then click Databases to see the search results. On the search results page, click the Show Resources button for WebPath Express.
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Also try these websites:

CIA: The World Factbook

Concierge.com: Destinations

Fodor’s: Destinations

Frommer’s: Destinations

Geography IQ

Lonely Planet: Destinations

PlanetWare: Travel Guides

U.S. Department of State: Fact Sheets and Background Notes

U.S. Department of State: International Travel Information

World Travel Guide: Destinations







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